Queen meets First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Michelle Obama, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

The Queen with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Photo: State Department.

During her visit to Washington D.C. on Friday 23 October, The Queen met Secretary of State Mrs. Hillary Clinton, and later the First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Michelle Obama.

The Queen with the First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Michelle Obama. Photo: The White House.

The Queen met Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at her offices at the State Department on Friday morning. Afterwards The Queen visited the White House for a meeting with Mrs. Obama in the presidential couple's private apartments.

The Queen has held talks with representatives from various organisations during her visit to Washington D.C. in her capacity as Chair of the Mentor Foundation (a foundation working to combat drug abuse and promote rehabilitation of drug addicts).